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Synonym Posted 15 years ago
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CAR DROP

We were then given a car drop from office to our home.

We were given a car from our office to reach home.

Are the above sentence right?
  

Top answer

I have never heard of a 'car drop'. Our company lent us a car to get home.

— Mister Micawber

  • I have never heard of a 'car drop'.
  • Our company lent us a car to get home.
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I have never heard of a 'car drop'.

Our company lent us a car to get home.
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Hi,
We were then given a car drop from office to our home. I've never heard the phrase 'a car drop'.

We were given a car from our office to reach home. Awkward and unnatural.
Say eg We were loaned/given an office ca
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Our company lent us a car to get home.

Thanks Mr. Micabwer. For the above to be said as past tense should it be as below?

Our company had lent us a car to get home.
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What I gave you was past tense. For past perfect ('had lent') you will need another past (but later) event in the context.
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